Space Force Was Set to Announce Its New Rank Structure. Then, Congress Stepped In Some experts have argued that a Navy rank system would make sense for the fledgling Space Force.
Space Admiral? House Lawmakers Want Navy Ranks for Space Force House lawmakers signed off on a proposal calling for the military's sixth branch to adopt the Navy's ranks and structure.
Navy Brings Back Torpedoman's Mate Rating in Nod to 'Heritage and Pride' After more than 22 years, the Navy is bringing a historic occupational rating out of retirement.
Air Force Eliminates Weighted Airman Promotion System Testing for SNCOs The new structure is based on merit, not necessarily test scores.
Military Officer Rank Structure Officers are leaders, but to understand the extent of their leadership experience, employers should be familiar with the pay...
Marine Corps Scraps E-8 Board After 'Irregularity' Reported The Marine Corps is going back to the drawing board in its selection of first sergeants and master sergeants for 2018.
Ratings Petition Unlikely to Sway Navy: Chief of Naval Personnel A WhiteHouse.gov petition recently passed 100K signatures, but the Navy has no plans to reverse its decision, Vice Adm. Burke...
Commandant: Dropping Ratings Would Create 'Chaos' in Coast Guard The admiral said the Navy's change prompted a brief internal evaluation for the Coast Guard -- one with a definite conclusion...
Officer Pin-on Times Growing in Shrinking Army Army officials have said officers can expect to remain in their current rank longer going forward as the service branch...
Navy to Poll Fleet for Input on Ditching 'Seaman' Title, Among Others The master chief petty officer of the Navy is bringing 10 other master chiefs to Washington, D.C. to assist in a mission to...
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...